Shirley Games Venue Owner Responds to Traders' Concerns Over Anti-Social Behaviour Sunday, July 5, 2026 shirley parkgate entertainment venue antisocial traders community youth business safety The owner of a recently opened games venue in Shirley has come forward to defend his plans amid worries expressed by local traders. Business owners at Parkgate Shopping Centre have voiced concerns that the venue might attract … Read More
New Shirley Entertainment Venue Faces Challenges Over Alcohol Licence Saturday, June 27, 2026 shirley entertainment alcohol licence parkgate leisure safety objections council security A new entertainment venue is set to open in Shirley, but its owners are facing challenges in securing a licence to sell alcohol. Applicant Nilesh Pandit has submitted plans to transform unit 18 at Parkgate Shopping Centre, … Read More
Exciting New Shops, Eats, and Art Arrivals Brighten Birmingham City Centre for Summer 2026 Saturday, June 27, 2026 birmingham bullring shopping dining icecream art history entertainment fashion exhibition Birmingham is constantly evolving, and 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting year for the city centre. If you haven’t ventured in a while, this summer offers a wealth of fresh experiences—from trendy new shops and eateries to … Read More
Escape Hunt to Reopen in Birmingham City Centre After 16-Month Hiatus Sunday, June 21, 2026 escapehunt birmingham entertainment escaperooms outdoorgames familyfun events cannonstreet reopening puzzles Escape Hunt, a beloved immersive entertainment venue, is set to reopen in Birmingham city centre, more than 16 months after closing alongside the Priory Square shopping centre in 2025. The closure had left many businesses … Read More
Derby: The Midlands’ Rising Star Destined for Travel Glory Thursday, June 18, 2026 derby midlands culture entertainment nightlife food travel innovation tourism events As travel enthusiasts seek fresh experiences beyond the usual hotspots, Derby in the East Midlands is fast becoming a must-visit city. Ranked seventh in Time Out’s ultimate list of the UK’s best places to visit in 2026, Derby … Read More
Plans for Live Music and Community Event at Victoria Common in Northfield This July Saturday, June 13, 2026 northfield victoriacommon community music event licensing birmingham carnival entertainment 2026 Northfield Community Partnership has submitted an application to Birmingham City Council for a premises licence to hold a community event at Victoria Common in Northfield. Scheduled from Wednesday, 22 July to Sunday, 26 July … Read More